The former New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate hopeful, Alfred Ababio Kumi, who petitioned President John Dramani Mahama to dissolve the committee probing petitions for the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo over an alleged secret meeting, has reportedly been arrested.
Hours before his arrest, which reportedly happened on Friday, May 23, 2025, Alfred Kumi reacted to a video shared by Godwin Edudzi Tamaklo, the acting Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority, purportedly showing the secret meeting between the justices on the committee and a lawyer of one of the people who petitioned for Chief Justice Torkornoo's removal, he based his petition on.
In a post shared on X, on May 22, 2025, Alfred Kumi indicated that he was under threat following the release.
He hinted that he had more videos of the so-called secret meeting.
